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16 people arrested over robbery of Kim Kardashian in Paris
Sixteen people have been arrested in connection to the robbery of Kim Kardashian-West in Paris, France, BBC reports. According to the report, ...
We will go on strike if Oluwo is not arrested, Osun Magistrates threaten
Osun State Magistrates have threatened to suspend sittings in the state over refusal of the Commissioner of Police to arrest ...
Boko Haram commander arrested in Borno LG chairman’s residence
A commander of terrorist group, Boko Haram has reportedly been arrested in the residence of one of the caretaker chairman ...
School owner arrested for allegedly raping two-year-old girl
The police in Lagos State has arrested a 46-year-old teacher, Adenekan Adegboyega for allegedly raping a two-year-old pupil. Lagos State ...
10 Nigerian journalists in Army, SSS detention
10 journalists of a media organisation who were arrested in a joint operation by soldiers and SSS operatives on September ...
Another militant kingpin arrested by troops in Calabar
The Nigerian Army said it has arrested a militant kingpin, Victory Benjamin known as G3 and Abuja Daddy as well ...
50-year-old man arrested for raping 13-year-old girl
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 50-year-old man, Joseph Sunday for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl in Ilaro, Yewa North ...
Navy arrests 7 oil thieves in Delta
The Nigerian Navy on Saturday said it has arrested 7 suspected oil thieves in the Escravos axis of Delta State. ...
Police arrests 14 suspected criminals in Sokoto
The Sokoto State Police Command on Sunday said it has arrested 14 suspects, after its officers raided a suspected criminal ...
Immigration officer arrested for collecting bribe from applicants
The Nigeria Immigration Service has warned its officers to desist from fraudulent activities during the re-screening of the 2000 recruits ...
Police sergeant arrested for killing motorist
A police sergeant simply identified as Isaac has been arrested by the police in Lagos for allegedly shooting a motorist, ...
Police arrest 2 members of a shop-breaking syndicate in Lagos
Two members of a 7-man gang whose alleged speciality is breaking of shops in popular Lagos markets have been arrested ...
‘Buhari’ dog owner is still in prison
Joachim Iroko, aka Joe, who named his dog ‘Buhari’ is still at the Ibara Prison, Abeokuta, due to inability to ...
Bayelsa CP orders arrest of 2 policemen for mounting roadblocks
The Bayelsa State Police Commissioner, Adeyemi Ogunjemilusi has ordered the arrest of two police officers for flouting the IGP’s orders ...
How 7 federal health workers ‘stole $4m HIV fund’
Seven officials of the Federal Ministry of Health have been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for allegedly diverting ...
Man in hot water for bathing police officer with ‘hot soup’ (PHOTO)
A 33-year-old man, Emmanuel Imole has been arrested for the most ridiculous crime – bathing a police corporal, Kayode Akingbade, with ...
Chinese man arrested for trying to kill Nigerian business partner
An alleged assassination attempt gone wrong has resulted in the arrest of a Chinese national, Sunk Kun, who has lived ...
Killers of abducted Army Colonel arrested (PHOTOS)
Security forces have arrested the suspected killers of Colonel Samila Inusa, the army official who was kidnapped and killed in ...
Shi’ite to Buhari: ‘Admit it, you committed crimes against humanity’
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), also known as Shi’ites, has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of delibrately ignoring their plight ...
Boko Haram spy arrested, 77 insurgents surrender
Troops of 7 Division Garrison have arrested a 28-year-old suspected Boko Haram spy, Musa Mallam Aman. The spy, whom the ...
The police has arrested a police sergeant for robbery in Lagos
A police man, Yusuf Bello, and his partner in crime, Idowu Badmus, have been arrested for robbery. The are accused of snatching motorcycles ano ...
Nurse caught aborting pregnancy of 12-year-old
A couple has been arrested for trying to get rid of the minor’s four months pregnancy of their 12-year-old niece, ...
15-year-old murder suspect arrested again
15-year-old Gift Edosomwan, was kept at the Edo State Children Remand Home in Benin over suspicions of murder. Edosomwan escaped ...
‘An informant, Ameer, 2 tailors…’ | 6 notorious Boko Haram leaders arrested
Six notorious Boko Haram leaders were on Thursday, arrested by troops of 3 Battalion, 22 Brigade. The six kingpins were ...
How Diezani shared ‘N23.3bn to election officials in 36 states’
A former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, is alleged to have disbursed $115m(N23.3bn) to election officials in the 36 ...
4 Boko Haram kingpins arrested in Borno (PHOTOS)
Nigerian troops have arrested 4 Boko Haram terrorists kingpins – known as Ameers – at Rann, headquarters of Kala Balge ...
92 armed herdsmen arrested in Abuja [DETAILS]
92 herdsmen have been arrested in Abuja by soldiers of the Guards Brigade of the Nigeria Army. This development was ...
Goodluck Jonathan’s cousin arrested over $40m contract scam
The Managing Director of Katakar Civil Engineering Company, Azibaola Robert, and an Executive Director of the company, Dakoru Atukpa, have ...
In Taraba, 2 ‘Boko Haram commanders’ arrested
Two wanted Boko Haram commanders have been arrested by the Taraba Police Command. One Boko Haram commander, Ali Audu was ...
Ekiti lawmaker alleged to have ‘died in custody’, is alive
The Department of State Services has produced alive, Afolabi Akanni, the Ekiti lawmaker alleged to have died in custody. This ...
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